Jeff Skoll was the first full-time employee and first President of eBay .
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Another proponent of the employee-first management model is Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL, whose book Employees First, Customers Second calls for a radical shift in top management and employee roles.
Under the pre-AIA first-to-invent rules, Company A can get the patent because its employee invented first.
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As Hinshaw warns, an employee-first management model requires changes in corporate culture, working conditions and compensation.
By putting the customer, or the employee, first, Ford rejected the obsession with shareholder returns that, much later, brought companies such as Enron to grief.
What start-ups hired a woman as their first employee and who were the women hired?
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Nest also recently hired its first employee to help form partnerships with international retailers.
Every startup needs access to capital, whether for funding product development, for initial rollout efforts, acquiring inventory, or paying that first employee.
He asked Mr Davis to take it on, becoming Lycos's first employee.
The result of this is that no-fault lack-of-fit between an employee and the first manager, team, or project is likely to lead either to termination or stagnation (which are fast and slow varieties of the same thing).
Basic legal and regulatory compliance issues start the minute you buy or rent a building, hire your first employee, borrow money from a bank, manufacture a product or deliver a service, and seek to deliver a return to investors.
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Indeed, you might want to make him your very first employee: he should start work while the building contractors and subs are still there, and during the final weeks of construction, they can walk him around and show him how everything is put together.
Mayer, 36, joined Google in 1999 as its first female engineer and 20th employee and quickly ascended the executive ranks, first as VP of search and now as VP of local and maps.
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In 1986 he became Qualcomm's 31st employee, though at first he worked there only in the summers.
He became Sotheby's first American employee (the company acquired auctioneer Parke-Bernet, where he worked, in 1967) before founding his real-estate office in 1981.
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On his hippy quest in the mid 1970s, Jobs backpacked around India with a college friend -- and, later, the first Apple employee -- engineer Daniel Kottke, in search of philosophical enlightenment.
He is the first former WorldCom employee to plead guilty to such charges.
One survey, 2010-2011 NACD Director Compensation Report, found that total pay for non-employee directors grew for the first time since 2008.
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On April 17th, the Northern Mariana Islands public employee retirement system became the first U.S. public pension fund to seek bankruptcy protection.
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First as an employee, then an owner, then the Director of Operations.
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As restaurant magnate Danny Meyer and Whole Foods ceo John Mackey concur, by first treating each employee with respect, dignity, and adding accountability, they create a virtuous cycle.
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These fears may sound far fetched, but Buffett knows that this sounds good to voters and employee unions who consider themselves first in line for having their needs met.
If the employee quits her job without first seeking accommodations for her physical impairments, she could well deprive herself of a right she might otherwise have to obtain unemployment benefits.
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The first few weeks on the job are "the first time the employee has the ability to look at a job from the inside, " says David Earle, chief executive of Staffing.org, a workforce research and advisory company.
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In my book, Employee Engagement 2.0, I explain how the first step to improving anything is to measure it, and employee satisfaction and employee engagement are no different.
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The first was a young employee of the family firm, whom Gina soon divorced.
Every employee will feel it in their first 2013 paycheck and each paycheck thereafter.
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